Banksy mural fetches $137,500 at U.S. auction

October 1, 2015 8:41 PM

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BEVERLY HILLS, California - A mural titled "I Remember When All This Was Trees," painted by British graffiti artist Banksy on a derelict auto factory in Detroit, sold for $137,500, according to Julien's Auctions.

The painting was sold by non-profit 555 Gallery and Studios, a volunteer artist-run arts organization in Detroit, to raise funds for community arts programs.